Divert, an impact technology company on a mission to Protect the Value of Food™, and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) have announced a first-of-its-kind interconnection in the state of California to address the wasted food crisis.Divert’s facility in Turlock, California is now processing unsold food products into carbon-negative renewable energy, which is being injected into PG&E’s natural gas transmission line.“This is a remarkable clean energy milestone that reflects the hard work, dedication and world-class talent of every individual who has contributed to bringing this project to life,” said Ryan Begin, CEO and co-founder, Divert.“Together with PG&E, we are providing…

The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) has published draft regulations and plot decisions for the offshore wind tender for the IJmuiden Ver Gamma and Nederwiek I areas and said that the government would open the tendering procedure in September 2025. Previously planned as a 4 GW, four-site tender, the procedure will offer three sites as one is being put on hold. Earlier this year, the Dutch Ministry of Climate Policy and Green Growth split the IJmuiden Ver Gamma and Nederwiek I areas into four smaller 1 GW sites, previously planned to be offered as two 2 GW sites, to reduce the financial…

First “lower-carbon concrete” pour has taken place at Veolia’s Ling Hall IBA-processing site in a move that could see the construction sector’s emissions reduced by Luke Walsh Adblock test (Why?)

Plant has been designed to process about 540,000t/yr of municipal and commercial waste stream, which has previously been landfilled by EWB Staff Adblock test (Why?)

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[unable to retrieve full-text content] Norwegian oil giant Equinor plans to cut up to 20% of workers in its renewable energy division, according to Reuters. 

South Korean Taihan Cable & Solution is planning to build its second submarine cable manufacturing facility, adjacent to the first one whose first phase was launched earlier this year. Taihan opened the first phase of its first submarine cable plant which focuses on producing inter-array cables, covering around 44,800 square metres behind Godae Pier at Pyeongtaek’s Dangjin Port, in May. The plant is producing inter-array cables for the South Korean Yeonggwang Nakwol offshore wind project[1]. The second phase, which includes facilities for the production of export cables, is currently at 40 per cent in the construction process, with plans for completion…

During the “International Aviation and Climate Change” event held as part of COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) President Samir Rzayev discussed efforts to reduce carbon emissions in the aviation and energy sectors, reports APA. “We produce crude oil with 9.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions per barrel, while the global average is 32 kilograms per barrel,” Rzayev said, drawing attention to the progress made in reducing environmental impact. He also pointed to the growing fuel needs of the aviation industry. “Currently, aviation uses 6.3 million barrels of jet fuel daily, and this number is expected to increase to 8.3 million…

The Crown Estate has pledged GBP 7.3 million (approximately EUR 8.76 million) to support five research projects aimed at accelerating the UK’s path towards a net-zero energy system while also protecting marine ecosystems. According to the Crown Estate, the five projects will aim to fill gaps around the impacts of offshore wind farms on marine ecosystems, advance solutions to reduce those impacts, enhance access to marine data, and explore the opportunity for the co-location of fisheries and offshore wind farms. One of the funded projects is Disco Scallops, which developed a new low-impact fishing technique that led to a 500…

Wienerberger India[1]‘s flagship product, Porotherm Smart Bricks, has demonstrated an exceptional environmental performance in a recent Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) conducted by LEAD Consultancy and Engineering Services (India) Pvt Ltd. The LCA, adopted the ‘Cradle to Grave’ approach, adhering to international standards (EN 15804+A2 & ISO 14025 / ISO 21930) and assessed the Global Warming Potential (GWP) of various walling materials. The ‘Cradle to Grave’ approach covers entire life cycle of a product from the excavation of raw materials to manufacturing process, transportation, installation, and usage to its end-of-life phases. Porotherm Smart Bricks including Porotherm HP, Porotherm Plus, FB Exteria and…